Dr. David Fox, MD, FACS, RPVI
Board-Certified Vascular Surgeon & Vein Disease Specialist Leading Manhattan Vein Physician
Dr. David Fox is a nationally recognized vascular surgeon with deep specialization in venous disease, vein interventions, and ultrasound-guided vein care. With more than 25 years of clinical experience and extensive academic, research, and teaching credentials, Dr. Fox is widely regarded as an authority in the diagnosis and treatment of varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, and complex venous disorders.
He currently serves as an Attending Vascular Surgeon at Lenox Hill Hospital and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.
Vein-Focused Clinical Expertise
Dr. Fox’s practice is devoted to the comprehensive management of venous disease, from cosmetic varicose veins to medically complex venous pathology. His expertise includes:
- Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI)
- Varicose and spider veins
- Venous reflux disease
- Ultrasound-guided venous diagnosis
- Minimally invasive, office-based vein procedures
- Advanced endovenous and image-guided techniques
He is Registered in Physician Vascular Interpretation (RPVI), reflecting advanced expertise in venous duplex ultrasound, a cornerstone of accurate vein diagnosis and treatment planning.
Dr. Fox is known for tailoring vein treatments to each patient’s anatomy and clinical needs, prioritizing safety, durability, and long-term outcomes.
Leadership in Modern Vein Treatment
Dr. Fox has been at the forefront of minimally invasive venous therapies, including early adoption and refinement of endovenous techniques.
He has completed specialized training in:
In-office venous ultrasound interpretation
Transilluminated powered phlebectomy
Advanced venous intervention techniques
Duplex-guided, office-based vascular procedures
His work helped establish that ultrasound-guided vein interventions can be performed safely and effectively in the office setting, now a standard of care in modern vein practices.
Academic & Teaching Authority in Venous Disease
Dr. Fox is an active educator who has trained surgeons, interventionalists, and vascular specialists throughout the U.S. He has delivered dozens of invited lectures and panels on vein-related topics, including:
- Techniques for vein maturation and optimization
- Duplex-guided venous interventions
- Management of non-maturing and failing venous access
- Ultrasound-driven decision-making in venous disease
His teaching roles reinforce his reputation as a go-to expert for complex venous and access-related challenges.
Peer-Reviewed Research & Publications (Vein-Relevant)
Dr. Fox has authored and co-authored peer-reviewed publications in leading vascular journals, with multiple works focused on venous access, venous imaging, and vascular intervention techniques. His research has contributed to advancing:
Duplex-guided venous interventions
Vein access safety and outcomes
Image-guided vascular procedures
He has also contributed book chapters on vascular access and venous technologies, reflecting recognition by peers as a subject-matter expert.
Board Certification, Credentials & Professional Standing
Board-Certified Vascular Surgeon
Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)
Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI)
Diplomate, American Board of Surgery
New York State Medical License (since 1992)
Dr. Fox is an active member of leading professional societies related to vascular and venous care, including the Society for Vascular Surgery and multiple vascular access and imaging organizations.
Trusted by Patients & Peers
Dr. Fox’s expertise is trusted not only by patients but also by hospitals, academic institutions, medical societies, and industry partners. He has served on medical advisory boards, quality committees, and peer-review panels, further underscoring his authority and integrity in vein-related care.
Patients choose Dr. Fox for his depth of experience, meticulous diagnostic approach, and commitment to evidence-based vein treatment delivered with compassion and respect.
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If you’re looking for a vein specialist near you or a trusted vein treatment center in Manhattan, NY, Fox Vein Care is here to help. Schedule your vein consultation today and take the first step toward healthier legs.
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